AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 14302, 23 February 1910, Page 8

AUCKLAND WEEKLY NEWS.

NOW PUBLISHED.

OUR IMPERIAL VISITOR.

SPECIAL PRESENTATION PORTRAIT IN COLOURS.

LANDING OF LORD KITCHENER

SNAPSHOTS OF THE FAMOUS FIELDMARSHAL.

THE RECEPTION AT DUN.EDIN.

THE FIRST OFFICIAL WELCOME TO LORD KITCHENER.

WORK OF IMPERIAL TROOPS IN NEW ZEALAND.

A RECORD OF GALLANT DEEDS.

DEFENCE OF NEW ZEALAND HILL.

NEW ZEALAND'S ANSWER TO THE CALL OF THE MOTHER COUNTRY.

NEW ZEALAND CHAMPIONSHIP SWIMMING MEETING.

GARDEN PARTY TO MR. MASSEY.

AUSTRALIA V. AUCKLAND.

WANGANUI ANNUAL REGATTA.

ARRIVAL OF R.M.S. MALWA.

TOPICAL CARTOON.

THE visit of the famous Field-Marshal' Lord Kitchener forms a noteworthy event in the history of Now Zealand, and the landing", of; the distinguished soldier at the Bluff, together with a pictorial record of his reception at Invercargill and Dun-' edin, will be found in this week's issue of the Auckland Weekly News, published to-day.

A special feature of the • issue is the splendid presentation portrait printed in colours. This is one of the best likenesses of Lord Kitchener yet secured by the camera, and as it has been enlarged to full-page size 5 it forms a most attractive portrait, eminently suitable for framing- ' .• . - . .:: "> <

■ In view l of Lord.Kitchener's visit, soma; highly-interesting ;. pictures have been se- ■ cured showing the gallant work performed by the Imperial troops in the making of New Zealand's history. These serve to show, in some measure, how much we are already indebted 1:0 the.' Mother Country,s. and should help to '■■ keep green the me-' mory of the splendid regiments that came' to our assistance in the time of need. % ;;

- Among the 'numerous'',other, current events dealt with in the number may .bo mentioned the New Zealand championMip swimming meeting at Auckland,' . '.bo arrival and . subsequent departure of '_'le R.M.S.Malwa the first of the' P. and O. steamers to visit the Dominion, ,the Au.'vtralia v. Auckland cricket match, garden party to Mr., W. F. Massey, M.P., at Paerata, opening of the Waikato County' Council's new offices at Hamilton, and the bowling tournament at Rotorua.

Numerous . other 'groups, -views, and portraits,' including some interesting pictures illustrating the new motor service to the famous "cold lakes region, together with the usual amount of high-class letterpress, contribute to a most attractive number, and a : publication which," for. general public interest, stands unrivalled in the Dominion. ,

The Weekly News is now' issued, and may be obtained from all . agents and runners.